City Manager
Location: US, DC, Washington
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Consumer Services
Function: Management

Company profile:
Meet cove, a network of neighborhood productive spaces with a community defining how to be productive together. We are a DC-based startup that launched in September 2013. Members of the cove community come from different backgrounds and work environments. We know all too well about trying to work at the kitchen table, getting lost in a row of cubicles, or fighting to find an outlet in the coffee shop. We created cove with a simple objective: building places you want to be. We've got all the basics covered—fast wifi, color printers, spiffy conference rooms, free coffee. So ditch the coffee shop, boring cubicle, and lonely living room, and come be productive at cove! We have five locations: Dupont, 14th St (Logan Circle), Capitol Hill, Columbia Heights and Old Town, VA.

Job description:
cove, an experience-based startup, is looking for a city manager to join us full time!We are a DC-based startup that launched nine months ago, and we are looking for a DC conductor to join and help grow our team.Meet cove, a network of neighborhood productive spaces with a community defining how to be productive together. Members of the cove community come from different backgrounds and work environments. We know all too well about trying to work at the kitchen table, getting lost in a row of cubicles, or fighting to find an outlet in the coffee shop. We created cove with a simple objective: building places you want to be. We've got all the basics covered—fast wifi, color printers, spiffy conference rooms, free coffee. Ditch the coffee shop, boring cubicle, and lonely living room, and come be productive at cove! We currently have three locations: Dupont, Logan Circle, and Capitol Hill. We need your help to bring productive spaces to more neighborhoods in DC!Primary Responsibilities:oversee an awesome and growing DC teamsupport the development of processes and operations alongside the ceocreate, analyze, and present the city budgetcreate and oversee department budgetseffectively communicate plans and objectivesaggregate and analyze large amounts of data to inform decisionsassist with the creation and execution of marketing effortswillingness to learn and relearn, then teachall things necessary to keep cove running in DCprovide an awesome cove experienceDescriptionDo you thrive at managing multiple projects, people, and processes, as well as attending weekly community happy hours? Then cove needs your support as city manager! This position is a key team member who will join a driven and exciting team of a quickly expanding, awesome startup. At the center of cove is the improvement of the member experience. This fast-paced, all-hands-on-deck role will oversee cove in multiple DC neighborhoods.The city manager will guide and oversee the general operations of DC and report to the ceo. This includes managing and growing a team dedicated to building an awesome cove experience for cove members and teammates. The position is responsible for all components of making DC successful and thriving, including making city decisions for operations and marketing. It is imperative that you can thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining priority over high level projects. Previous experience managing a team is imperative, as well as willingness and interest in data analysis to generate strategic guidance. All team members double as onsite hosts and chip in whenever and wherever an extra set of hands is needed.This is a full-time position and will require working on nights and weekends. Must be able to execute morning, day, and night!

Requirements:
Desired Skills and Expertise3-5 years of management experience, or related experience and education. Direct experience in operations and marketing is a plus. Bachelor’s degree required. Must have a proven record of analyzing data to guide results.To apply, please submit cover letter and resume. No emails or phone calls, please.DEADLINE TO APPLY IS FRIDAY, JULY 20.

Benefits:
This is a salaried position with health insurance and other benefits (such as a Capital Bikeshare membership!).